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United States USA: Isaiah becomes a post-tropical cyclone after causing at least two deaths and outages in the US. United States.

Isaiah left at least two dead and 853,000 customers without electric power in the states of Georgia, Florida and Alabama, after touching ground as category 2 hurricane. It weakened on Saturday to become a post-tropical cyclone, although the risk of heavy rains and floods persists. The United States approved emergency declarations for both states.

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Hurricane Isaias makes landfall in Florida

US weather authorities are warning of "life-threatening" storm surges on the Gulf Coast due to the Category 2 hurricane. Extreme winds, rising water levels and possible tornadoes are also on the radar.

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Isaiah touches land in Florida as category 2 hurricane and fears a "potentially deadly" tidal

The powerful hurricane Isaiah touched land near Destin, Florida, on the night of Friday, October 9, as a category 2 cyclone, with winds of 168 kilometres per hour. Isaiah, who reached category 3, began to hit hours before northwest Florida. More than 20 million people are in areas under threat from the cyclone, while Florida, Alabama and Georgia have already declared a state of emergency.

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Doral, Florida, Resists the Hardening of Trump's Migration Policy

For years, Doral was known as "Doralzuela," an enclave of the Venezuelan community in southern Florida. Today, the movement in its streets and shops seems to have lost intensity. Residents and traders link this change to the increase in migration operations and the presence of federal agents, in the midst of a climate of uncertainty that transcends homes and businesses and installs itself in political debate. Antoni Belchi's report for France 24.

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Albert Martínez: "Since 1905 we have not had a hurricane so late in the Atlantic basin"

For the first time in decades, the United States had no hurricane in June, the usual season for this climate phenomenon, and is at risk of being hit by Hurricane Isaiah, which has been formed in Mexico outside the season. The meteorologist and founder of Canal Meteo, Albert Martínez, explains why Isaiah was formed at this time of year and what the risks of the state of Florida are.

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United States: Florida prepares for the arrival of Hurricane Isaiah

The state of Florida is preparing for the arrival of Hurricane Isaiah on October 9. The climate phenomenon comes out of the hurricane season, which usually occurs between June and August, but scientists say that the El Niño phenomenon changed the climate conditions for hurricane formation.

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Archaeologists may have finally solved a 100-year-old Florida mystery

Ancient pottery from Tampa Bay appears to have been made by migrant craftspeople who brought specialized Mississippian pottery-making knowledge hundreds of miles south. Remarkably, they even incorporated crushed fragments of older homeland pottery into new vessels, preserving a physical link to their past across generations.

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